Legal Opinion

Wardwell v. Leggat

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court

Decided July 1, 1935PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCrosby, J.

This is a petition for a writ of mandamus brought to restrain the board of examiners for Middlesex County from issuing certificates of election to Thomas B. Brennan as county commissioner and to Edward L. Harley and Melvin G. Rogers as associate commissioners, based on an election held on November 6, 1934, and to order the board of examiners to call a new election to elect a county commissioner and two associate commissioners; to restrain Brennan from attempting to act as county commissioner, and to restrain Harley and Rogers from attempting to act as associate commissioners.

The petitioners,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Brooks v. Secretary of the CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1926
  2. Opinion of the Justices to the Governor & CouncilMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1931
  3. Sevigny v. RussellMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1927
  4. Clark v. Board of ExaminersMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1879
  5. Independent-Progressive Party v. Secretary of the CommonwealthMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1929

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Kilroy v. O'ConnorMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1949
  2. Hill v. Trustees of Glenwood CemeteryMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1948
  3. Parkway, Inc. v. United States Fire InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1943
  4. Coleman v. LouisonMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
  5. Massachusetts Society of Graduate Physical Therapists, Inc. v. Board of Registration in MedicineMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1953

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